Technical Writer - Ottawa, Canada - Canadian Air Transport Security Authority

Canadian Air Transport Security Authority
Canadian Air Transport Security Authority
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Ottawa, Canada

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The Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) has one (1) exciting fixed-term opportunity up to October 20, 2023 within the Technology branch at CATSA Headquarters.


This position represents an opportunity for career-driven individuals seeking a position within an organization that inspires growth and promotes excellence to make a difference and contribute to CATSA's unique culture as it strives to excel in air transport security.


Why is CATSA a great fit for you?
CATSA is world leader in aviation security and screening with a mandate to protect the public.

A Crown corporation, it features a mix of public service and private sector diverse backgrounds in which is reflective of the varied background of its employees.

CATSA encourages innovation and creativity and offers a healthy and diverse workplace where employees work in an environment where they can be their true selves and feel energized and proud.

If you are a motivated professional seeking a position within a multifunctional and collaborative environment and you are looking for the next great adventure, CATSA is the place for you


Summary of responsibilities:


Reporting to the Manager, New Technology Introduction the Technical Writer is responsible for writing, editing, and proofing for several key technical documents targeted to Screening Officers, Maintenance Providers and operational personnel across Canada and for several key technical and information documents related to the evaluation and introduction of new screening technology.

The Technical Writer performs all other duties and responsibilities related to the position as required.


What you need to succeed

To qualify for the position, you must have:

  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with specialization in Translation, Linguistics, Journalism, Communications, or another specialty relevant to the duties of the position;
  • A minimum of three (3)years of experience in writing, editing, comparative editing of a wide variety of materials;
  • Experience working in an environment that focuses on high standards of quality and tight deadlines;
  • Experience using a variety of writing and editing tools and software.

This position is best suited to individuals with the following skills and abilities:

  • Exceptional communication skills both orally and in writing;
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize; strong organizational skills;
  • Deadlineoriented;
  • Very high attention to details and sense of urgency;
  • Team player who also has the ability to work independently;
  • Ability to synthesize complex information in a clear and concise manner;
  • Work well under pressure and adjust quickly to changing priorities.

Valuable skills include:


  • Knowledge of CATSA's mandate and priorities, as well as an awareness of relevant legislation affecting CATSA;
  • Experience with terminological and linguistic databases;
  • Experience in writing and editing technical documents;
  • Experience related to aviation security;
  • Experience using Information Mapping methodologies.

Specific work requirements

  • Ability to work overtime as required;
  • Ability to travel as required;
  • Language Profile: English essential,
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance;
  • Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

How to apply:


Additional information:

CATSA is dedicated to an inclusive selection process and work environment.

If you require an accommodation, please advise the Human Resources representative when you are invited to meet with us regarding this employment opportunity.


Inclusion & Diversity

  • Taleo ID:

1868

  • Language Requirements:

English Essential

  • Job category:

Technology

  • Hiring Pay Range:

$59,293 - $74,088

  • Staffing Method:

Fixed-Term Vacancy
- # of openings:


1

  • Position reports to:

Ottawa - Head Office

  • Posting Date:

27/02/23

  • Working Location:

Ottawa

  • Application Deadline:

13/03/23

  • Working Location Category:
**Primary Remote
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